Burton brothers clash for Las Vegas win in tense finish
Jeff Burton edged Ward Burton by 1.074 seconds at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, sealing a 1-2 finish for brothers in the Las Vegas 400. Ward led late before Jeff surged ahead with a final-pass pass and a 1997 Talladega repeat pacing. The race, slowed by 22 cautions, yielded $336,500 for the winner.
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Lakers end Jazz run with 97 89 victory in Salt Lake City
Kobe Bryant poured in 24 and Shaquille ONeal 23 points with 16 rebounds as the Lakers halted Utahs 20 game win streak in Salt Lake City. Derek Fisher added 20 as Los Angeles won its seventh straight. Rodman saw limited action with one point and five fouls.
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FORT MILL South Carolina AP Dave Cowens quit as Charlotte Hornets coach unhappy with NBA low pay after guiding the team to historic early success. Cowens told players before practice and left the facility while GM Bob Bass announced the resignation. Assistant Paul Silas eyed as likely replacement. In Denver Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 34 points and 13 rebounds as the Spurs beat the Nuggets for their fourth straight loss.
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Chris Webber posted 18 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists as Sacramento beat Dallas. In Seattle, Kevin Garnett produced 19 points and 14 rebounds while Malik Sealy added 18 as Minnesota defeated the SuperSonics. Isaiah Rider led Portland with 21 points to push the Trail Blazers to 13-3, while Gary Payton scored 20 for Seattle in a 3-7 skid.
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NBA standings and results from Sunday games
Standings and results feature multiple teams led by the Paced NBA action with Indiana Miami New Jersey New York Washington Philadelphia LA Lakers Utah San Antonio Denver Dallas Sacramento Seattle Seattle and more. Key results include Raptors over Celtics 105 92 Pacers over Heat 85 72 Knicks 97 Nets 86 Wizards 103 76ers 95 and Lakers 97 Jazz 89.
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Stars 4 Blues 3 in Dallas thriller
Mike Modano and Jere Lehtinen scored in the first period as the Dallas Stars edged the St. Louis Blues 4-3. Jamie Langenbrunner and Pat Verbeek added goals for St Louis in Carey’s Blues debut. Dallas improved to 10-1-2 in 13 games as the Blues’ road win streak ended at six.
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Tkachuk Hat Trick Spurs Coyotes Win in Phoenix
Keith Tkachuk scored twice in the first period and added a third goal to complete a hat trick as Phoenix snapped a four game skid with a 27 goal leader matching performance. The Coyotes improved to win for just the second time in 12 games. Adrian Aucoin tied Vancouver with Chicago in the third period, tallying his 16th of the season to end a three game home skid.
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Crunch stretch win streak with 22 11 victory
Cleveland Crunch beat Montreal Impact 22 11 at CSU Convocation Center to extend their winning streak to seven. Hector Marinaro led with three goals two two pointers and a one pointer plus five assists for 10 points. Montreal slipped to 15 17 as Cleveland moved to 21 12 in first place in the Central Division. The Crunch face Detroit on March 19 at 7:35 PM.
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